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The Definitive Guide to Tech and CarsSat, 10 Dec 2016 02:09:28 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.74555266Nokia World 2011 Wrap-uphttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-wrap-up-30191852/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-wrap-up-30191852/#commentsSun, 30 Oct 2011 17:05:28 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191852Nokia World 2011 has come and gone, a pivotal event for the cellphone giant and one which, while not answering every question we had about the company’s Windows Phone future, at least demonstrated that it’s taking its evolution very seriously. Vincent has already shared his opinion of the show from a US perspective, highlighting the wins and near-misses Nokia made … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-wrap-up-30191852/feed/9191852Nokia World 2011: The US Perspectivehttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-the-us-perspective-28191709/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-the-us-perspective-28191709/#commentsFri, 28 Oct 2011 17:00:12 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191709This week was a big one in mobile, plus I lost my virginity. Nokia World 2011 took place in London, my first time at the show, with the company revealing the Windows Phone handsets its bet the farm on. We’ve covered the event in previous years here on SlashGear, but for the first time it felt like there was some … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-the-us-perspective-28191709/feed/11191709Nokia Lumia 800 vs iPhone 4S vs Galaxy SII Browser showdownhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-vs-iphone-4s-vs-galaxy-sii-browser-showdown-27191414/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-vs-iphone-4s-vs-galaxy-sii-browser-showdown-27191414/#commentsThu, 27 Oct 2011 13:06:08 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191414Day two of Nokia World 2011, and Nokia loaned us a new Lumia 800 to get to grips with at the show. We couldn’t help but pit the Lumia 800 against two of its key rivals – Apple’s iPhone 4S and the Samsung Galaxy S II – to see how the browser holds up. With many smartphone users spending a … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-vs-iphone-4s-vs-galaxy-sii-browser-showdown-27191414/feed/54191414Nokia: Lumia 710 on US site is info-only, not launch teasehttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-on-us-site-is-info-only-not-launch-tease-27191362/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-on-us-site-is-info-only-not-launch-tease-27191362/#respondThu, 27 Oct 2011 10:01:51 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191362Nokia has reconfirmed that it has no plans to launch either the Lumia 800 or Lumia 710 in the US, despite the new low-end Windows Phone making an appearance on the company’s US site. Speaking to SlashGear on day two of Nokia World 2011 today, Nokia execs reiterated that the company plans an entirely distinct line-up of Windows Phones for the … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-on-us-site-is-info-only-not-launch-tease-27191362/feed/0191362iPhone 4S vs Lumia 800https://www.slashgear.com/iphone-4s-vs-lumia-800-26191155/
https://www.slashgear.com/iphone-4s-vs-lumia-800-26191155/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 17:18:35 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191155While we know good and well it’s more about the full package than it is about any single specification on the device, it’s always interesting to compare one hero device to another. That’s why what we’re going to do here is to take Apple’s current best in class, the iPhone 4S running iOS 5, and compare it to the Lumia … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/iphone-4s-vs-lumia-800-26191155/feed/59191155Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor powers first Nokia Lumia smartphoneshttps://www.slashgear.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-processor-powers-first-nokia-lumia-smartphones-26191148/
https://www.slashgear.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-processor-powers-first-nokia-lumia-smartphones-26191148/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 16:21:34 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191148This morning at Nokia World 2011, two flavors of Nokia’s Lumia line were released, the Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710, and Qualcomm now reports that yes, indeed, they are being powered by no less than their very own Snapdragon processors. This is the first time Nokia has entered into the Windows Phone world as well as the first time … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-processor-powers-first-nokia-lumia-smartphones-26191148/feed/2191148Nokia Lumia 710 Hands-onhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-hands-on-26191055/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-hands-on-26191055/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 13:24:53 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191055We admit, the Lumia 800 grabbed out attention from the start, but that’s not to say the Nokia Lumia 710 is any less important in the grand scheme of the company’s smartphone regeneration. The lower-cost half of the WinPho double-punch, the Lumia 710 sticks closer to Nokia’s existing design language but still offers tidbits like ClearBlack and Nokia Music. Read … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-hands-on-26191055/feed/1191055Nokia Kinetic Labs Concept Hands-onhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-kinetic-labs-concept-hands-on-26191027/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-kinetic-labs-concept-hands-on-26191027/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 12:03:21 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191027Nokia’s main show may be the Lumia range this week at Nokia World, but the company’s labs have also brought out some of their more interesting tidbits to play. The Kinetic Labs Concept is perhaps the most eye-catching, a flexible smartphone prototype that allows for navigation by physically deforming the device, sizable screen and all. Check out our hands-on after … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-kinetic-labs-concept-hands-on-26191027/feed/1191027Nokia Asha 303, 300 and 200 Hands-onhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-asha-303-300-and-200-hands-on-26191002/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-asha-303-300-and-200-hands-on-26191002/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 10:42:45 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=191002Nokia’s new Asha range isn’t quite as excited to our smartphone-jaded eyes as the Lumia 800, but it could arguably have a bigger impact on the Finnish company’s user-base. Targeted at the “next billion users” the four-strong range includes a trio of QWERTY candybars some of which offer touchscreens too. Check out our hands-on impressions after the cut. With pricing … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-asha-303-300-and-200-hands-on-26191002/feed/1191002Nokia Lumia 800 Hands-onhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-hands-on-2-26190898/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-hands-on-2-26190898/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 10:14:02 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190898Nokia has just made its first Windows Phone range official, and we wasted no time in spending some playtime with the flagship model, the Nokia Lumia 800. Borrowing heavily from the N9 design we’ve already waxed lyrical over, the Lumia 800 casing is milled from a solid piece of polycarbonate but gains some extra buttons and controls to suit Microsoft’s … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-hands-on-2-26190898/feed/7190898Nokia confirms no Windows Phones in US until early 2012https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-confirms-no-windows-phones-in-us-until-early-2012-26190891/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-confirms-no-windows-phones-in-us-until-early-2012-26190891/#respondWed, 26 Oct 2011 09:55:25 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190891Nokia World is underway and SlashGear is at the show live. We had hoped that there would be a lot of new devices unveiled at the show and so far, there have been some cool announcements. The Lumina 800 Windows Phone for instance looks very nice on paper and we can’t wait to try the smartphone out in person. If … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-confirms-no-windows-phones-in-us-until-early-2012-26190891/feed/0190891Nokia Purity Headsets pack Monster qualityhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-purity-headsets-pack-monster-quality-26190872/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-purity-headsets-pack-monster-quality-26190872/#respondWed, 26 Oct 2011 09:33:12 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190872Nokia has revealed a range of new headsets in its Purity line, the fruits of a partnership with Monster. The on-ear Nokia Purity HD Stereo Headset by Monster and thein-ear Nokia Purity Stereo Headset by Monster were each made official at Nokia World 2011 this morning. Specifications of the new headphones haven’t been revealed, but we’ll update as soon as we know more. Nokia has … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-purity-headsets-pack-monster-quality-26190872/feed/0190872Nokia Lumia 710 officialhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-official-26190863/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-official-26190863/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 09:16:30 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190863The Nokia Lumia 800 isn’t the company’s only Windows Phone 7 handset at Nokia World 2011; the company has also revealed the Nokia Lumia 710, it’s entry-level model. Available in “stealthy black” and “crisp white” there’ll also be optional covers that match the Windows Phone Live Tiles. Inside, it’s the same processor and software as the Lumia 800, but fronted by … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-710-official-26190863/feed/1190863Nokia Lumia 800 officialhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-official-26190839/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-official-26190839/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 08:49:24 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190839Nokia has officially announced the Lumia 800, the company’s first Windows Phone. Borrowing the style and construction of the Nokia N9, the Lumia 800 is, according to Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, “the first real Windows Phone.” That’s unlikely to go down well with HTC, Samsung and other manufacturers also onboard with Windows Phone, but Nokia says it’s playing for the … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-official-26190839/feed/5190839Angry Birds crashes into Nokia S40https://www.slashgear.com/angry-birds-crashes-into-nokia-s40-26190830/
https://www.slashgear.com/angry-birds-crashes-into-nokia-s40-26190830/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 08:41:11 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190830Angry Birds continues to make its way across the mobile landscape, with Nokia announcing that the hugely popular game will now be available on S40 devices. Demo’d this morning as part of Nokia World 2011‘s debut of the Asha 200, 201, 300 and 303, the game will also be offered to existing S40 users through Nokia’s Ovi Store for app downloads. … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/angry-birds-crashes-into-nokia-s40-26190830/feed/2190830Nokia Asha 200, 201, 300 and 303 officialhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-asha-200-201-300-and-303-official-26190811/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-asha-200-201-300-and-303-official-26190811/#commentsWed, 26 Oct 2011 08:30:15 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190811Nokia has revealed its new Asha series, the company’s four-strong Symbian range intended for developing markets, entry-level users and anybody whose mobile ambitions might exceed their budgets. The Nokia Asha 200, 201, 300 and 303 run S40 on a range of form-factors that includes QWERTY keyboards and full touch. The Nokia Asha 200 has a QWERTY ‘board in a candybar … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-asha-200-201-300-and-303-official-26190811/feed/6190811Nokia’s Elop unveils Asha: Phones for the next Billionhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokias-elop-unveils-asha-phones-for-the-next-billion-26190809/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokias-elop-unveils-asha-phones-for-the-next-billion-26190809/#respondWed, 26 Oct 2011 08:20:39 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190809“Earlier this year we realized the need to shift our strategy so we could deliver even better experiences.” So Stephen Elop kicked off the Nokia World 2011 keynote, the CEO painting a picture of the company as a reliable old friend who was very much in need of a makeover. “Generally people like Nokia, we’re durable, we’re trustworthy, we’re reliable” … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokias-elop-unveils-asha-phones-for-the-next-billion-26190809/feed/0190809We’re Live at Nokia World 2011!https://www.slashgear.com/were-live-at-nokia-world-2011-26190803/
https://www.slashgear.com/were-live-at-nokia-world-2011-26190803/#respondWed, 26 Oct 2011 08:05:27 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190803It’s October 26, and that means Nokia World 2011, the Finn’s opportunity to convince us that they still have a place in the hotly contested smartphone market. SlashGear is in London, UK, today to see Nokia’s Stephen Elop officially unveil the first new Windows Phones from the company. That shouldn’t come too much as a surprise: after all, the usual cavalcade of leaks and … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/were-live-at-nokia-world-2011-26190803/feed/0190803Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 Windows Phone devices leakedhttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-and-710-windows-phone-devices-leaked-25190659/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-and-710-windows-phone-devices-leaked-25190659/#commentsTue, 25 Oct 2011 18:43:36 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190659Before tomorrow’s big Nokia keynote in which Stephen Elop is set to drop some heavy bombs, a couple of them appear to have left the hatch a bit early. Photos here show both the Nokia Lumia 800 and the Nokia Lumia 710, both of them set to run Windows Phone in some form or another. The first of these two, … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-lumia-800-and-710-windows-phone-devices-leaked-25190659/feed/3190659N9 successor tipped: MeeGo, Maemo or just madnesshttps://www.slashgear.com/n9-successor-tipped-meego-maemo-or-just-madness-25190592/
https://www.slashgear.com/n9-successor-tipped-meego-maemo-or-just-madness-25190592/#commentsTue, 25 Oct 2011 12:32:41 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190592MeeGo is dead, Nokia has basically said, and yet the Finnish company seems reluctant to let the “ex-platform” go. Finnish magazine Tietokone claims sources at a retailer and an operator, each working closely with Nokia, have confirmed there is an N9 successor on the roadmap, though exact details as to what the device might be are unknown. The N9 has been criticized … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/n9-successor-tipped-meego-maemo-or-just-madness-25190592/feed/27190592Nokia World 2011: Crunchtimehttps://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-crunchtime-21190078/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-crunchtime-21190078/#commentsFri, 21 Oct 2011 21:28:49 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=190078It’s been quite the month for mobile, and it’s not over yet: Nokia is still yet to take the stage, following Apple and Google‘s respective plays for smartphone dominance. Next week sees Nokia World 2011 arrive in London, UK, an opportunity for the Finnish company to prove it’s not only still alive and kicking, but relevant in an increasingly competitive … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-world-2011-crunchtime-21190078/feed/25190078Nokia Ace 4.3-inch Windows Phone rumored [Update]https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-ace-4-3-inch-windows-phone-rumored-02184717/
https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-ace-4-3-inch-windows-phone-rumored-02184717/#commentsSun, 02 Oct 2011 10:06:30 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=184717Details purportedly concerning a third Nokia Windows Phone set for release later this month, the Nokia Ace, have leaked, suggesting a 4.3-inch AMOLED device packing HSPA+ connectivity. According to The Nokia Blog‘s source, the Ace will be headed to AT&T in Q1 2012, with an 8-megapixel autofocus camera using Carl Zeiss optics. The rumor fits with information previously passed to SlashGear … Continue reading]]>https://www.slashgear.com/nokia-ace-4-3-inch-windows-phone-rumored-02184717/feed/14184717